My ears recently were subjected to a labyrinthine explanation, a convoluted tapestry woven to explain away shortcomings and justify inaction. It prompted a reflection, a reminder of a fundamental truth: no matter how intricate the web of reasons, they remain mere excuses. The human mind, in its quest to avoid discomfort and responsibility, excels at […]
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Consider this, dear entrepreneurs, a stark and undeniable truth: the world revolves not around your presence or your opinions but around your ability to solve problems. Your value proposition lies not in self-promotion but in the solutions you bring to the table. Your family, for instance, perceives you as a solution, a provider of essential
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In the realm of decision-making, we often fall prey to the alluring belief that more information inevitably leads to better choices. This notion, however, is often a mirage, a false promise that can lead us down a path of endless analysis, paralysis by data, and ultimately, inaction. A compelling study from the early 1970s, as
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As Guyana strides towards becoming a developed nation, the role of men in shaping the country’s future cannot be overstated. International Men’s Day, celebrated annually on November 19th, serves as a timely reminder of the importance of fostering positive male role models and empowering men to contribute meaningfully to society. Promoting Positive Male Role Models
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Recently, I had a coaching session with a client that revolved entirely around a past event, not in a reflective, learning-oriented manner, but rather in a fixated, “I can’t believe this happened” mode. While cathartic, this dwelling on the past served no productive purpose. As the session ended, I was struck by a quote that
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Deep within you and within your business lies an abundant well of tenacity. It’s that inner reservoir you can tap into when you need to navigate a challenge, address a tough situation, or overcome an obstacle that once seemed insurmountable. Often, when people dive into this well of tenacity, they find themselves saying, “I’m drained.
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One of the toughest lessons in life is accepting that not everyone will like you. While it’s intellectually easy to acknowledge that you’re not a fit for everyone, those moments when people say “no” can still be emotionally challenging. For instance, a client shared that out of 17 phone calls, they received only one “yes.”
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We all adore the thrill of transformation. I say this with utmost certainty, judging by how elated we become when we acquire a new phone, a fresh set of wheels, or even a new set of golf clubs. Why do we continually feed ourselves the narrative that humans despise change/transformation? The answer is simple: it’s
In an era where self-sufficiency and innovation are more critical than ever, entrepreneurship courses serve as both a primer and an advanced guide for those looking to venture into business. Whether you’re new to the world of entrepreneurship or a seasoned player seeking to scale your operations, there is always room to learn. ActionCOACH Guyana
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As Guyana continues its upward trajectory of economic development, real estate investment has come to the forefront as a lucrative opportunity. With growing urbanization and the expansion of business sectors, real estate can offer both short-term gains and long-term financial security. However, the sector is rife with complexities, from land acquisition and zoning laws to
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